Bioethics Education International (BEI) advances policy and intercultural bioethics debates from the beginning to the end of life.
Who We Are
BEI is a 501c3 tax exempt not-for-profit international organization incorporated in the State of New York, located in Manhattan.
Who will benefit from BEI’s programs and activities?
The organization benefits students, professionals and policy makers from various fields, such as healthcare, the humanities, and the law, as well as policy makers and the public at large. It aims to provide stakeholders with resources to understand and find solutions to issues in global health, health care, new medical technologies, and the life sciences.
How will BEI achieve its educational and outreach purposes?
Through an online bioethics hub, BEI is offering engaging and interactive e-learning courses, webinars, and training sessions. The hub will offer timely topics in bioethics in creative ways, incorporating an interdisciplinary and intercultural approach to confronting ethical issues in medicine, bioscience, medical technology, life sciences, and the environment. BEI provides public access to international bioethics education, facilitates collaborative learning, networking and community debates across the life course around the globe.
News and Articles
When AI Writes for Us, Who Is Doing the Thinking?
In a recent New York Times opinion piece, Bret Stephens makes a provocative plea: don’t use AI to write. His argument goes beyond concerns about academic dishonesty or authenticity; he suggests that the struggle to [...]
AI, Biotechnology, and the Future of Warfare
We're excited to share a conversation featuring 2026 BEI Winter School keynote speaker Dr. James Giordano, PhD, Director of the Center for Disruptive Technology and Future Warfare at NDU's Institute for National Strategic Studies, who [...]
Meet the 2026 BEI Winter School Keynote Speakers
Applications are still open for Bioethics Education International's Online Winter School: Bioethics in a New World Order, running December 14–18, 2026, and we're excited to announce this year's keynote lineup. 2026 Keynote Speakers James Giordano, PhD, [...]
New York’s Medical Aid in Dying Law Takes Effect
New York's Medical Aid in Dying Act took effect yesterday, letting terminally ill adults with six months or less to live end their lives with a doctor's help, joining states like Colorado, Oregon, Washington, and [...]